FAA Warns Of Potential Issue In Boeing 737 MAX Engines; SpiceJet, Akasa Air To Take A Hit?
Domestic budget air carriers SpiceJet and Akasa Air currently operate the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft with CFM engines in India.
Aug 10, 2023, 10:52 AM IST
Air India Rebranding: Airline To Reveal New Livery And Logo Today: What To Expect?
Air India Rebranding: CEO Campbell Wilson earlier revealed that Air India will introduce a host of new services, including new livery, revamped cabin interiors, and updated insignia.
Aug 10, 2023, 09:43 AM IST
Akasa Air Now Ready To Operate On International Routes With Fleet Of 20 Airframes
Achieving the criteria of successfully operating 900 flights every week and having a fleet of 20 planes, Akasa Air can now start operating on international routes as well.
Aug 08, 2023, 11:40 AM IST
Utkela Airport In Odisha To Begin Flight Operations Soon, DGCA Issues License
Aviation watchdog - DGCA, has issues license to Utkela airport in Odisha to operate passenger flight under UDAN scheme.
Aug 08, 2023, 09:46 AM IST
Domestic Air Carriers Report Over 300 Technical Snags In Flights Till July This Year
In the year 2023 itself, a total of 338 technical snags have been reported until July by domestic air carriers in India.
Aug 08, 2023, 09:27 AM IST
No Fly List: DGCA Banned 166 Passengers From Flying In India Since 2021
Since 2021, DGCA has banned a total of 166 flyers from flying to/from India for a specified course of time, considering their behaviour in earlier flights.
Aug 07, 2023, 22:49 PM IST
Meet Airbus A380: World's Largest Passenger Airplane & Only Full-Length Double-Deck Jet: IN PICS
The Airbus A380 is the largest passenger line in the world, and it is also the only jet-line to boast a full-length double deck with various seating options.
Aug 07, 2023, 15:09 PM IST
Aviation Explained: Why Laptops Are Removed From Luggage At Airport Security Check?
Airport authorities often ask passengers to take out their electronic devices like laptops, mobile phones, and tablets out of the luggage; read on to find out the reason.
Aug 07, 2023, 12:44 PM IST
Belarusian Airline Belavia To Launch Minsk-Delhi Direct Flight From August 11
Belarusian Airline Belavia is offering the one-way ticket on Minsk-Delhi route at Euro 319 and the round-trip ticket from Euro 569.
Aug 03, 2023, 12:32 PM IST
IC814 Hijacking: Air India Pilot Recounts Spotting Passenger With Hand Grenade
A lot has changed since the 1999 hijacking of the plane and in the last nearly 24 years, there has been no incident of hijacking of an Indian aircraft.
Aug 01, 2023, 17:40 PM IST
Power Banks, Lighters Most Seized Prohibited Items Found During Security Check At Airports In India
Around 25,000 prohibited items are taken out from the baggage of air passengers at airports in a day and handling each of these items takes around three minutes.
Aug 01, 2023, 15:25 PM IST
Akasa Air Receives Asia's First Boeing 737-8-200 Aircraft, Becomes Eligible To Start International Flights
Akasa Air reached a fleet size of 20 aircraft within a year of commencing operations in August 2022, making it eligible to start international flights from India.
Aug 01, 2023, 14:24 PM IST
DGCA Imposes Rs 30 Lakh Fine On IndiGo After Airline Suffers 4 Tail Strikes In 6 Months
IndiGo Airline witnessed four tail strike incidents on A321 aircraft within a span of six months this year, following which the DGCA carried out a special audit of the airline.
Jul 28, 2023, 17:04 PM IST
Air India Assessing Plans To Start Direct Flights To Los Angeles, Boston In The United States
Starting a new destination entails examining a lot of factors, including fleet size, pilot strength and traffic volume on the route, according to aviation industry experts.
Jul 28, 2023, 14:32 PM IST
AirAsia Flight Leaves Karnataka Governor Behind At Bengaluru Airport
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot was supposed to fly to Hyderabad from the newly inaugurated Terminal 2 of the Bengaluru International Airport.
Jul 28, 2023, 14:25 PM IST
India Has 16 Active Airlines Now, 7 Carriers Closed Down In 5 Years: Govt In Lok Sabha
Jet Airways, which was issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) on February 13, 2022, stopped flying on April 17, 2019, due to a financial crunch.
Jul 28, 2023, 14:01 PM IST
Russian Mi-8 Helicopter Crash Caught On Camera In Siberia, 4 Killed: Watch
The Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported, citing the country's civilian aviation regulator Rosaviatsia, that the helicopter belonged to a private company and was carrying a group of tourists.
Jul 28, 2023, 12:39 PM IST
New Low For Pakistan Aviation Industry! Pickpocketing, Theft Cases On Rise At Karachi Airport
People have witnessed incidents of stealing by offering sweets and other eatables at the Karachi Airport, but there have been no arrests yet.
Jul 28, 2023, 09:58 AM IST
Kuwait Airways Fined Rs 6 Lakh By Delhi Consumer Court For Not Allowing Man On Connecting Flight
Complainant Shameemuddin alleged that he was not allowed to board his connecting flight to London on reaching Kuwait City from Delhi on February 1, 2019.
Jul 26, 2023, 12:19 PM IST
P&W To Recall Airbus A320 Engines, IndiGo Says Working To Minimize Impact On Fleet
According to aviation-data firm Cirium, IndiGo has nearly 140 Airbus A320 planes powered by Pratt & Whitney engines facing a problem that could cause parts to wear out soon.
Jul 26, 2023, 12:08 PM IST
